Fires in Alaska – June 15, 2022
According to Alaska Wildland Fire Information, 4,763 lightning strikes zapped Alaska across June 4 and 5, 2022, which ignited several wildfires across the state. NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite got a birds eye view of some of these fires on June 10, and Earth Observatory shared the image as Image of the Day on June 15.
